#ADBC38#ADBC38

#ADBC38 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.451; OKLCH L 76.0% C 0.152 H 115.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ADBC38
RGB	rgb(173, 188, 56)
HSL	hsl(67, 54%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(67, 70%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(8%, 0%, 70.2%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.98, -22.01, 61.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.98, 65.35, 109.68°)
OKLab	oklab(75.95% -0.0663 0.1373)
OKLCH	oklch(75.95% 0.152 115.8)
XYZ	xyz(35.9315, 45.1367, 10.5600)
Luminance	0.4514 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ADBC38 #4738BC

analogous

#BC8938 #ADBC38 #6BBC38

triadic

#ADBC38 #38ADBC #BC38AD

tetradic

#ADBC38 #38BC89 #4738BC #BC386B

square

#ADBC38 #38BC89 #4738BC #BC386B

split-complementary

#ADBC38 #386BBC #8938BC

monochromatic

#565E1C #828D2A #ADBC38 #C3D061 #D5DE90

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.09

#ADBC38 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.03

#ADBC38 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ADBC38

10.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ADBC38	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ADBC38	1.00	2.09	10.03	10.03
#FFFFFF	2.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C9B222

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8B442

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B8B1A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #adbc38;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 188, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.0% 0.152 115.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9d077',
    500: '#adbc38',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #adbc38;
$custom-light: #c9d077;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#adbc38",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.818,
    "s": 54.098,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75953,
    "c": 0.15243,
    "h": 115.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.45136
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ADBC38

secondary

#8E87C9

accent

#4ADD5B

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F9F9EE

border

#D2D2C9

text

#141309

muted

#82827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #ADBC38

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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